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  The DragEvent class represents event objects that are dispatched as part of a drag-and-drop
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<a href="../managers/DragManager.html" target="">mx.managers.DragManager</a>
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<td class="summaryTablePaddingCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a class="signatureLink" href="#action">action</a> : String<div class="summaryTableDescription">
   The requested action.</div>
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<td class="summaryTablePaddingCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a class="signatureLink" href="#draggedItem">draggedItem</a> : Object<div class="summaryTableDescription">
   If the <code>dragInitiator</code> property contains 
   an IAutomationObject object,
   this property contains the child IAutomationObject object near the mouse cursor.</div>
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<td class="summaryTablePaddingCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a class="signatureLink" href="#dragInitiator">dragInitiator</a> : <a href="../core/IUIComponent.html">IUIComponent</a>
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   The component that initiated the drag.</div>
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   The DragSource object containing the data being dragged.</div>
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<a class="signatureLink" href="#DragEvent()">DragEvent</a>(type:String, bubbles:Boolean = false, cancelable:Boolean = true, dragInitiator:<a href="../core/IUIComponent.html">IUIComponent</a> = null, dragSource:<a href="../core/DragSource.html">DragSource</a> = null, action:String = null, ctrlKey:Boolean = false, altKey:Boolean = false, shiftKey:Boolean = false)</div>
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   Constructor.</div>
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<td class="summaryTablePaddingCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a class="signatureLink" href="#DRAG_COMPLETE">DRAG_COMPLETE</a> : String = "dragComplete"<div class="summaryTableDescription">[static]
   The <code>DragEvent.DRAG_COMPLETE</code> constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragComplete</code> event.</div>
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<td class="summaryTablePaddingCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a class="signatureLink" href="#DRAG_DROP">DRAG_DROP</a> : String = "dragDrop"<div class="summaryTableDescription">[static]
   The <code>DragEvent.DRAG_DROP</code> constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragDrop</code> event.</div>
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<td class="summaryTablePaddingCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a class="signatureLink" href="#DRAG_ENTER">DRAG_ENTER</a> : String = "dragEnter"<div class="summaryTableDescription">[static]
   The <code>DragEvent.DRAG_ENTER</code> constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragEnter</code> event.</div>
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<td class="summaryTablePaddingCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableInheritanceCol">&nbsp;</td><td class="summaryTableSignatureCol"><a class="signatureLink" href="#DRAG_EXIT">DRAG_EXIT</a> : String = "dragExit"<div class="summaryTableDescription">[static]
   The <code>DragEvent.DRAG_EXIT</code> constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragExit</code> event.</div>
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   The <code>DragEvent.DRAG_OVER</code> constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragOver</code> event.</div>
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   The DragEvent.DRAG_START constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragStart</code> event.</div>
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<code>public var action:String</code><p>
   The requested action.
   One of <code>DragManager.COPY</code>, <code>DragManager.LINK</code>,
   <code>DragManager.MOVE</code>, or <code>DragManager.NONE</code>.
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<code>public var draggedItem:Object</code><p>
   If the <code>dragInitiator</code> property contains 
   an IAutomationObject object,
   this property contains the child IAutomationObject object near the mouse cursor.
   If the <code>dragInitiator</code> property does not contain 
   an IAutomationObject object,  this proprty is <code>null</code>.
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<code>public var dragInitiator:<a href="../core/IUIComponent.html">IUIComponent</a></code><p>
   The component that initiated the drag.
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<code>public var dragSource:<a href="../core/DragSource.html">DragSource</a></code><p>
   The DragSource object containing the data being dragged.
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<code>public function DragEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean = false, cancelable:Boolean = true, dragInitiator:<a href="../core/IUIComponent.html">IUIComponent</a> = null, dragSource:<a href="../core/DragSource.html">DragSource</a> = null, action:String = null, ctrlKey:Boolean = false, altKey:Boolean = false, shiftKey:Boolean = false)</code><p>
   Constructor.
   Normally called by the Flex control and not used in application code.
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<td width="20px"></td><td><code><span class="label">bubbles</span>:Boolean</code> (default = <code>false</code>)<code></code> &mdash; Specifies whether the event can bubble up the display list hierarchy.
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<td width="20px"></td><td><code><span class="label">cancelable</span>:Boolean</code> (default = <code>true</code>)<code></code> &mdash; Specifies whether the behavior associated with the event can be prevented.
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<td width="20px"></td><td><code><span class="label">dragInitiator</span>:<a href="../core/IUIComponent.html">IUIComponent</a></code> (default = <code>null</code>)<code></code> &mdash; IUIComponent that specifies the component initiating
   the drag.
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<td width="20px"></td><td><code><span class="label">dragSource</span>:<a href="../core/DragSource.html">DragSource</a></code> (default = <code>null</code>)<code></code> &mdash; A DragSource object containing the data being dragged.
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<td width="20px"></td><td><code><span class="label">action</span>:String</code> (default = <code>null</code>)<code></code> &mdash; The specified drop action, such as <code>DragManager.MOVE</code>.
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<td width="20px"></td><td><code><span class="label">ctrlKey</span>:Boolean</code> (default = <code>false</code>)<code></code> &mdash; Indicates whether the <code>Ctrl</code> key was pressed.
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<code>public static const DRAG_COMPLETE:String = "dragComplete"</code><p>
   The <code>DragEvent.DRAG_COMPLETE</code> constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragComplete</code> event.
        </p><p>The properties of the event object have the following values:</p>
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         <tr><td><code>action</code></td><td>The action that caused the event: 
           <code>DragManager.COPY</code>, <code>DragManager.LINK</code>, 
           <code>DragManager.MOVE</code>, or <code>DragManager.NONE</code>.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>bubbles</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>cancelable</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>currentTarget</code></td><td>The Object that defines the 
           event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use 
           <code>myButton.addEventListener()</code> to register an event listener, 
           myButton is the value of the <code>currentTarget</code>. </td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragInitiator</code></td><td>The component that initiated the drag.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragSource</code></td><td>The DragSource object containing the 
           data being dragged.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>target</code></td><td>The Object that dispatched the event; 
           it is not always the Object listening for the event. 
           Use the <code>currentTarget</code> property to always access the 
           Object listening for the event.</td></tr>
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<code>public static const DRAG_DROP:String = "dragDrop"</code><p>
   The <code>DragEvent.DRAG_DROP</code> constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragDrop</code> event.
        </p><p>The properties of the event object have the following values:</p>
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      <tr><th>Property</th><th>Value</th></tr>
         <tr><td><code>action</code></td><td>The action that caused the event: 
           <code>DragManager.COPY</code>, <code>DragManager.LINK</code>, 
           <code>DragManager.MOVE</code>, or <code>DragManager.NONE</code>.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>bubbles</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>cancelable</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>currentTarget</code></td><td>The Object that defines the 
           event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use 
           <code>myButton.addEventListener()</code> to register an event listener, 
           myButton is the value of the <code>currentTarget</code>. </td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragInitiator</code></td><td>The component that initiated the drag.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragSource</code></td><td>The DragSource object containing the 
           data being dragged.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>target</code></td><td>The Object that dispatched the event; 
           it is not always the Object listening for the event. 
           Use the <code>currentTarget</code> property to always access the 
           Object listening for the event.</td></tr>
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<code>public static const DRAG_ENTER:String = "dragEnter"</code><p>
   The <code>DragEvent.DRAG_ENTER</code> constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragEnter</code> event.
        </p><p>The properties of the event object have the following values:</p>
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         <tr><td><code>action</code></td><td>The action that caused the event, which is always
           <code>DragManager.MOVE</code>.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>bubbles</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>cancelable</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>currentTarget</code></td><td>The Object that defines the 
           event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use 
           <code>myButton.addEventListener()</code> to register an event listener, 
           myButton is the value of the <code>currentTarget</code>. </td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragInitiator</code></td><td>The component that initiated the drag.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragSource</code></td><td>The DragSource object containing the 
           data being dragged.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>target</code></td><td>The Object that dispatched the event; 
           it is not always the Object listening for the event. 
           Use the <code>currentTarget</code> property to always access the 
           Object listening for the event.</td></tr>
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<code>public static const DRAG_EXIT:String = "dragExit"</code><p>
   The <code>DragEvent.DRAG_EXIT</code> constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragExit</code> event.
        </p><p>The properties of the event object have the following values:</p>
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      <tr><th>Property</th><th>Value</th></tr>
         <tr><td><code>action</code></td><td>The action that caused the event: 
           <code>DragManager.COPY</code>, <code>DragManager.LINK</code>, 
           <code>DragManager.MOVE</code>, or <code>DragManager.NONE</code>.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>bubbles</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>cancelable</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>currentTarget</code></td><td>The Object that defines the 
           event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use 
           <code>myButton.addEventListener()</code> to register an event listener, 
           myButton is the value of the <code>currentTarget</code>. </td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragInitiator</code></td><td>The component that initiated the drag.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragSource</code></td><td>The DragSource object containing the 
           data being dragged.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>target</code></td><td>The Object that dispatched the event; 
           it is not always the Object listening for the event. 
           Use the <code>currentTarget</code> property to always access the 
           Object listening for the event.</td></tr>
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<code>public static const DRAG_OVER:String = "dragOver"</code><p>
   The <code>DragEvent.DRAG_OVER</code> constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragOver</code> event.
       </p><p>The properties of the event object have the following values:</p>
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      <tr><th>Property</th><th>Value</th></tr>
         <tr><td><code>action</code></td><td>The action that caused the event: 
           <code>DragManager.COPY</code>, <code>DragManager.LINK</code>, 
           <code>DragManager.MOVE</code>, or <code>DragManager.NONE</code>.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>bubbles</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>cancelable</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>currentTarget</code></td><td>The Object that defines the 
           event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use 
           <code>myButton.addEventListener()</code> to register an event listener, 
           myButton is the value of the <code>currentTarget</code>. </td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragInitiator</code></td><td>The component that initiated the drag.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragSource</code></td><td>The DragSource object containing the 
           data being dragged.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>target</code></td><td>The Object that dispatched the event; 
           it is not always the Object listening for the event. 
           Use the <code>currentTarget</code> property to always access the 
           Object listening for the event.</td></tr>
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<code>public static const DRAG_START:String = "dragStart"</code><p>
   The DragEvent.DRAG_START constant defines the value of the 
   <code>type</code> property of the event object for a <code>dragStart</code> event.
        </p><p>The properties of the event object have the following values:</p>
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      <tr><th>Property</th><th>Value</th></tr>
         <tr><td><code>action</code></td><td>The action that caused the event: 
           <code>DragManager.COPY</code>, <code>DragManager.LINK</code>, 
           <code>DragManager.MOVE</code>, or <code>DragManager.NONE</code>.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>bubbles</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>cancelable</code></td><td>false</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>currentTarget</code></td><td>The Object that defines the 
           event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use 
           <code>myButton.addEventListener()</code> to register an event listener, 
           myButton is the value of the <code>currentTarget</code>. </td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragInitiator</code></td><td>The component that initiated the drag.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>dragSource</code></td><td>The DragSource object containing the 
           data being dragged.</td></tr>
         <tr><td><code>target</code></td><td>The Object that dispatched the event; 
           it is not always the Object listening for the event. 
           Use the <code>currentTarget</code> property to always access the 
           Object listening for the event.</td></tr>
   </table>
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